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Download full textColorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. Cooperative Accountability Project. – 1975
This publication reports on two Regional Educational Accountability Conferences on Techniques sponsored by the Cooperative Accountability Project. Accountability is described as an "emotionally-charged issue" and an "operationally demanding concept." Overviewing accountability, major speakers emphasized that accountability is a…
Descriptors: Accountability, Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Involvement, Cost Effectiveness
Browder, Lesley H., Jr. – 1975
The work presented in this monograph is the author's own attempt to piece together a representative review of the literature on educational accountability; this attempt admittedly overlooks many works, does not always offer "the best" works (simply representative ones), and is patterned after the author's own observations of what is…
Descriptors: Accountability, Bibliographies, Change Strategies, Cost Effectiveness
Johns, Roe L.; Morphet, Edgar L. – 1972
This monograph aims at presenting information and suggestions on alternative provisions and procedures for planning and effecting needed changes in education. It outlines the kinds of studies that need to be made to facilitate rational planning, describes how these studies should be conducted, and identifies the personnel to make the studies.…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Educational Finance, Educational Planning
Thompson, John A.; Williams, John D. – 1970
Critics argue against differentiated staffing on the bases that (1) limited compensation ranges lower teacher morale, (2) the loss of the services of trained teachers and the impersonality of the large group organization lower student incentive to achieve, and (3) salary savings are at the expense of the quality of the instructional program. Since…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cost Effectiveness, Differentiated Staffs, Evaluation Methods
California State Committee on Public Education, Berkeley. – 1969
Broad educational objectives and recommendations characterize this longrun planning report. Assuming that the goal of education is to help each child to realize his potential as a human being, producer, and citizen, the investigating committee recommended State legislation covering planning of and timetables for school integration, new teacher…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum Development, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Economics
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. Interstate Energy Conservation Leadership. – 1975
School energy-saving strategies can be developed and implemented at three levels: (1) programmatic--the educational program and schedule of activities taking place at the school, (2) operational--how the facility and its supporting systems are run to house and support these educational activities, and (3) physical plant and its operating system.…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Manatt, Richard P.; Netusil, Anton J. – 1968
The investigation reported on in this paper aimed at determining and analyzing the costs of public school district central administration in South Dakota, Iowa, and Missouri. Financial reports to the State education agency for the school year 1965-66 were examined from 30 school districts in each State. Districts selected were the ten largest, ten…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrators, Boards of Education, Centralization
Stephens, Robert E.; Spiess, John – 1968
The regional educational service agency (RESA) has a bright future because it (1) is the most feasible approach to overcoming existing inadequacies and providing equal educational opportunity, while protecting local control; (2) improves the structure of the State system; (3) permits greater efficiency and economy in the provision of many…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Benefits, Educational Change
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. Interstate Energy Conservation Leadership. – 1975
Features shared by successful school energy conservation programs include: (1) the formation of a district energy conservation committee that involves as many segments of the educational community as practical, (2) the assignment of specific responsibilities to specific individuals, (3) careful planning in the development of guidelines, (4)…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Operation, Change Strategies, Check Lists
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. Cooperative Accountability Project. – 1974
The Maryland State Department of Education participated with the Cooperative Accountability Project (CAP) in an exploratory study of the cost-pricing of educational accountability components. The exploratory study was undertaken to determine the state of the art in cost-pricing of accountability components at the State and local educational levels…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Data Analysis, Educational Research
Hanson, Gordon – 1973
The seventh in a series of reports dealing with accountability, this bibliography provides the reader with a comprehensive overview of the body of literature, from theoretical model design to the effects of specific factors such as student's self-concept, reinforcement, socioeconomic status, etc. The citations are divided into three categories.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Achievement Rating, Achievement Tests
Johns, Roe L.; Alexander, Kern – 1971
Ten chapters that present and evaluate alternative models for State school finance plans and for Federal aid, and school fiscal policy recommendations comprise this document, Volume Five of the NEFP series. Volume One of this series deals with educational needs, Volume Two with economic factors and education, Volume Three with various aspects of…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Cost Estimates, Democratic Values, Demography
Inman, William E. – 1968
During the past 35 years, a voluminous body of literature and informed professional opinion has been developing on the topic of size in relation to the units of the educational organization which comprise a State school system. Size is most often expressed in terms of pupil enrollment. The prevailing assumption seems to be that size is an…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
